WIPI2

WIPI2
Identifiers
Aliases	WIPI2, ATG18B, Atg21, WIPI-2, CGI-50, WD repeat domain, phosphoinositide interacting 2, IDDSSA
External IDs	OMIM: 609225; MGI: 1923831; HomoloGene: 90887; GeneCards: WIPI2; OMA:WIPI2 - orthologs
Gene location (Human)
Chr.	Chromosome 7 (human)
End	5,233,840 bp
Gene location (Mouse)
Chr.	Chromosome 5 (mouse)
End	142,656,343 bp
RNA expression pattern
	Top expressed in
	middle temporal gyrus; ; Brodmann area 23; ; nipple; ; olfactory bulb; ; beta cell; ; inferior ganglion of vagus nerve; ; ventral tegmental area; ; parotid gland; ; Pons; ; endothelial cell;
	Top expressed in
	spermatocyte; ; lacrimal gland; ; right kidney; ; dorsomedial hypothalamic nucleus; ; morula; ; morula; ; dentate gyrus of hippocampal formation granule cell; ; superior frontal gyrus; ; vestibular membrane of cochlear duct; ; spermatid;
	More reference expression data
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Gene ontology
Molecular function	phosphatidylinositol-5-phosphate binding; protein binding; phosphatidylinositol-3-phosphate binding; phosphatidylinositol-3,5-bisphosphate binding; lipid binding;
Cellular component	autophagosome; cytosol; phagophore assembly site membrane; membrane; phagophore assembly site; extrinsic component of membrane; nucleoplasm; protein-containing complex;
Biological process	autophagy; autophagosome maturation; macroautophagy; autophagosome assembly; autophagy of mitochondrion; protein lipidation; autophagy of nucleus; protein localization to phagophore assembly site; protein lipidation involved in autophagosome assembly; xenophagy; cellular response to starvation;
	Sources:Amigo / QuickGO
Orthologs
	26100
	74781
	ENSG00000157954
	ENSMUSG00000029578
	Q9Y4P8
	Q80W47
NM_001033518; NM_001033519; NM_001033520; NM_001278299; NM_015610;
	NM_016003
	NM_178398
NP_001028690; NP_001028691; NP_001028692; NP_001265228; NP_056425;
	NP_057087; NP_056425.1
	NP_848485
	Wikidata
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WD repeat domain phosphoinositide-interacting protein 2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the WIPI2 gene.